27 August 2021 at 18:00

Referee: J. Manschot

Betting Odds & Historical Data

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Fortuna Sittard

Away Record: Waalwijk

W 227D 187L 394
Over 2.556
Goals scored998

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk drew 2:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by S. Baghdadi 23′, M. Kramer 38′, M. Kramer 55′, M. Seuntjens 68′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Fortuna Sittard had 50% possession while Waalwijk held 50%. Fortuna Sittard had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (5 on target) for Waalwijk. Fortuna Sittard made 2 substitutions, Waalwijk made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Fortuna Sittard
Waalwijk
Kick Off
S. Baghdadi

assist: M. Seuntjens

23′
Half Time
55′
M. Kramer

assist: J. Odgaard

S. BaghdadiT. Lake
60′
D. DuarteB. Rienstra
60′
M. Seuntjens

assist: T. Tekie

68′
79′
R. van der VenneL. Daneels
79′
V. AnitaA. El Bouchataoui
84′
A. AzhilY. Oukili
85′
A. BüttnerI. Bel Hassani
Full Time

Match Statistics

Fortuna Sittard had 50% possession against Waalwijk's 50%. Fortuna Sittard registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Waalwijk managed 15 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 10–10.

2Shots on Goal5
8Shots off Goal5
11Total Shots15
1Blocked Shots5
7Shots insidebox12
4Shots outsidebox3
10Fouls10
5Corner Kicks6
2Offsides1
50%Ball Possession50%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves0
406Total passes401
323Passes accurate314
80%Passes %78%

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Ultee, while Waalwijk deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Oosting.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Fortuna Sittard is —, compared to 6.57 for Waalwijk. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Fortuna Sittard's highest-rated starter is —, while Waalwijk's best-rated player is R. van der Venne (6.64).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Fortuna Sittard have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Waalwijk's starters account for 4 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by R. van der Venne (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Fortuna Sittard deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Waalwijk's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Fortuna Sittard field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Waalwijk's 5 rated 6.64. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Fortuna Sittard start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Waalwijk averaging 6.51. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Fortuna Sittard and 75% for Waalwijk. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Fortuna Sittard's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Waalwijk. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Fortuna Sittard's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Waalwijk average 35.0 (youngest: R. van der Venne (33), oldest: M. Kramer (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Fortuna Sittard's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 22 for Waalwijk. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Fortuna Sittard4-3-34-2-3-1Waalwijk
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Osch4Janssen2Angha44Rota10Seuntje.14Tekie19Ferati6Duarte11Hansson8Flemming24Baghdadi1Vaessen28Büttner2Gaari59Touba3Meulens.6Anita10Venne22Bakari8Azhil29Kramer7Odgaard

Substitutes

Coach: S. Ultee

Substitutes

Coach: J. Oosting

Fortuna SittardPosition StrengthWaalwijk
Avg Rating
6.57
Midfielder (3 v 5)6.64
0G 0A3G 0A
Forward (3 v 1)6.51
0G 0A1G 0A
Fortuna Sittard4-3-3
1GoalkeeperY. van Osch
4DefenderR. Janssen
2DefenderM. Angha
44DefenderL. Rota
19DefenderA. Ferati
14MidfielderT. Tekie
6MidfielderD. Duarte
8MidfielderZ. Flemming
10ForwardM. Seuntjens
11ForwardE. Hansson
24ForwardS. Baghdadi
Waalwijk4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperE. Vaessen
28DefenderA. Büttner
2DefenderJ. Gaari
59DefenderA. Touba
3DefenderM. Meulensteen
6MidfielderV. Anita
10MidfielderR. van der Venne6.63G
22MidfielderS. Bakari
8MidfielderA. Azhil
7MidfielderJ. Odgaard
29ForwardM. Kramer6.51G

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Fortuna Sittard have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Waalwijk show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Fortuna Sittard

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Waalwijk

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Fortuna Sittard vs Waalwijk Head to Head Results

Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk have met 14 times — Fortuna Sittard won 8, Waalwijk won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Fortuna Sittard leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.86 per match (23 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Fortuna Sittard are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2017.

8

Fortuna Sittard

2

Drawn

4

Waalwijk

Goals: 23Goals: 17

Recent Meetings (14)

28 Feb 2025Waalwijk1 – 2Fortuna Sittard
14 Dec 2024Fortuna Sittard3 – 2Waalwijk
24 Feb 2024Waalwijk0 – 1Fortuna Sittard
10 Dec 2023Fortuna Sittard1 – 0Waalwijk
17 Feb 2023Waalwijk3 – 1Fortuna Sittard
15 Oct 2022Fortuna Sittard0 – 0Waalwijk
23 Jan 2022Waalwijk2 – 1Fortuna Sittard
27 Jan 2021Waalwijk1 – 2Fortuna Sittard
22 Dec 2020Fortuna Sittard2 – 1Waalwijk
14 Dec 2019Fortuna Sittard3 – 2Waalwijk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026